secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Aspen Technology, Inc. (—)
CIK:        0001897982
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-12T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001140361-25-008260
Event type: m_and_a
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.90
Item codes: 1.02, 2.01, 3.01, 3.03, 5.01, 5.03, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Emerson completes acquisition of Aspen Technology for $265/share; shares delisted
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- Tender offer expired March 11, 2025 with 19,479,909 shares (~72%) validly tendered and accepted.
- Merger effective March 12, 2025; Aspen Tech became wholly owned subsidiary of Emerson Electric.
- Each remaining share converted into right to receive $265.00 cash, no interest, subject to withholding.
- Stock options and RSUs cancelled or converted per Merger Agreement; equity awards for continuing employees assumed by Parent.
- All prior directors and officers replaced; new board and officers from Emerson appointed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1897982/000114036125008260/0001140361-25-008260-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1897982/000114036125008260/ny20045136x4_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001140361-25-008260

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